Josh Bornes and Caleb Mancini Pace San Marcos Win Over El Camino

David A. Willauer-Contributing Writer-Excalibur Field-San Marcos High School-Friday, September 22, 2017: The Knights of San Marcos improve their record to 4-0 and are known

for their trickery of football. Outstanding running performance of San Diego State commit Josh Bornes who carried the ball 21 times for 162 yards and scored 2 touchdown runs of 1 and 2 yards. Quarterback Miles Hastings had 12 completions out of 22 attempts for 183 yards. Completing a 3 yard touchdown pass to Ethan Cline and UCLA commit Kyle Phillips had 6 carries for 166 yards. Caleb Mancini kicked 3 field goals of 31, 39 and 32 yards as they defeated the 3-1 Wildcats of El Camino by a 36-14 score.

San Marcos Head Football Coach Jason Texler: “Our team played hard for a good solid 48 minutes of football, El Camino is a good team and they have some key players that are hurt. Their special teams made key mistakes which gave us opportunities to score early which was huge or our squad.”

“My quarterback Miles Hastings in his first year is a junior here at San Marcos and knows his teammates real well and our teammates give him a lot of support it is real exciting for him to succeed. said coach Texler.

“San Diego State bound Josh Bornes is one of the best football players in the county and he carries the team on the shoulders anywhere we need him lot this year.” “Our defense is good, they make us fight and battle for every spot we have some injuries but they are a bunch of smart kids that are good athletes they play well as a team/” “In this Avocado League there is no easy team.” said coach Texler.

For El Camino at 2-2 quarterback Jaden Casey threw the ball and had 15 completions out of 36 attempts for 215 yards with 3 interceptions and threw 1 pass of 7 yards to Wayne Stewart. Wayne Stewart also scored the other touchdown run of 13 yards.

The Knights of San Marcos improve to 4-0 and will have a BYE week and will take on a the Falcons of Torrey Pines High School. El Camino falls to 3-2 will take on the Mavericks of LaCosta Canyon.